A YouTube video posted by f1ipzid3 shows a side-by-side comparison between the iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S video taking abilities.

Comparing the video shots from the iPhone 5 vs. iPhone 4s
This video looks at indoor and outdoor light, front and rear camera, depth of field & also notice the difference in stabilization.

Both iPhones were handheld on top of one another to have equal comparison
All Video has not been altered other than cropping/sizing

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BornAgainApple Avatar
BornAgainApple
131 months ago
Now I have a headache.
Score: 14 Votes (Like | Disagree)
voyagerd Avatar
voyagerd
131 months ago
The colors look better and it looks more stable
Score: 12 Votes (Like | Disagree)
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Tapdawg
131 months ago
I think it's really clear in the water fountain section. Look at the amount of detail on the rock in the foreground on both images... its clear which is better.
Score: 9 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Ronnoco Avatar
Ronnoco
131 months ago
Colors look more vivid on the 5...especially noticeable in the green trees and bushes...even the pebbles/small rocks on the ground look more defined to my eyes...nice vid, thanks for posting! :D
Score: 7 Votes (Like | Disagree)
nickXedge Avatar
nickXedge
131 months ago
Watching this video on an iPhone 4... I can't tell a difference. Lol
Score: 6 Votes (Like | Disagree)
ethana Avatar
ethana
131 months ago
The rear camera looks the same to me. The front camera, on the other hand, is vastly improved with the iPhone 5.
Score: 6 Votes (Like | Disagree)
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